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Zoologger: To kill a mockingbird? No, parasitise it

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Zoologger: To kill a mockingbird? No, parasitise it

Cowbirds lay their eggs in other birds' nests and often kill their young, so why do mockingbirds let them get away with it?

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Chimp brains may be hard-wired to evolve language

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Chimp brains may be hard-wired to evolve language

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Naked mole rats make deformed, sluggish sperm

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Naked mole rats make deformed, sluggish sperm

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Why some wasps are good with faces – and others aren't

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Why some wasps are good with faces – and others aren't

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Killer fungi made us hot-blooded

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Killer fungi made us hot-blooded

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Turtle eggs communicate to hatch together

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Deep sea fishing for tuna began 42,000 years ago

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Deep sea fishing for tuna began 42,000 years ago

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Life began with a planetary mega-organism

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Life began with a planetary mega-organism

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Our ancestors speak out after 3 million years

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Our ancestors speak out after 3 million years

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Fetus donates stem cells to heal mother's heart

Mouse fetuses will send stem cells into their mother's heart to repair damage – and perhaps boost their own survival prospects

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Humans learn to walk like rats

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Rats became the ultimate human pest four times over

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Skeleton of ancient human relative may yield skin

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Baby apes' arm waving hints at origins of language

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